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Childbirth Classes in Illinois

23 facilities in Illinois are tagged for childbirth classes — serving Arlington Heights, Bloomington, Bourbonnais, Chicago and 14 more communities. Families often travel further than expected for the right birth setting, so it's worth checking the options a town or two over as well.

Specialty tags come from each facility's own website or patient reviews; confirm capabilities, eligibility, and availability directly with the facility and your provider.

Childbirth Classes in Illinois, ranked by families

Chicago Family Picnic

5 ★★★★★ 262 reviews

5306 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL

Freestanding birth center Midwife-led Lactation SupportChildbirth Classeslactation help

UW Health Women and Children's Hospital

4.8 ★★★★★ 206 reviews

1350 Charles St, Rockford, IL

Open 24 hours

Hospital L&D Mentions insurance/Medicaid NICU On SiteLactation Support

Birth Center of Bloomington Normal

4.5 ★★★★★ 54 reviews

6 Westport Ct, Bloomington, IL

Water birth Freestanding birth center Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid Lactation SupportChildbirth Classeswater birth

Ascension Illinois - Women's Health Palatine

3.3 ★★★☆☆ 48 reviews

231 E Northwest Hwy, Palatine, IL

Hospital L&D Midwife-led Mentions insurance/Medicaid Natural & Unmedicated BirthChildbirth Classes

Birthways, Inc. Chicago

4.6 ★★★★★ 34 reviews

3717 N Ravenswood Ave Ste 140, Chicago, IL

Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid Lactation SupportChildbirth ClassesVBAC support

Ascension Saint Alexius Women & Children's Hospital

2.9 ★★★☆☆ 51 reviews

1555 Barrington Rd, Hoffman Estates, IL

Open 24 hours

Hospital L&D Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid NICU On SiteLactation Support

NorthPointe Birth Center

5 ★★★★★ 23 reviews

5609 E Rockton Rd, Roscoe, IL

Water birth Freestanding birth center Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid Childbirth ClassesPrenatal Carewater birth

Kristin Louis

5 ★★★★★ 12 reviews

Serves Naperville and surrounding areas

Open 24 hours

Freestanding birth center Childbirth Classeschildbirth classes

UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Medical Group Maternal Fetal Medicine at Hinsdale

3.7 ★★★★☆ 14 reviews

120 N Oak St 4th Floor, Hinsdale, IL

Hospital L&D Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid NICU On SiteLactation Support

Chicagoland Birth and Baby

4.8 ★★★★★ 10 reviews

505 E Golf Rd # H, Arlington Heights, IL

Mentions insurance/Medicaid VBAC SupportNatural & Unmedicated BirthVBAC support

The Heart of Touch Massage & Birth Support

5 ★★★★★ 9 reviews

140 LaGrange Rd Suite 17, La Grange, IL

Freestanding birth center Childbirth ClassesDoula-Friendly

Birthing Made Easier

5 ★★★★★ 4 reviews

12400 S Ridgeland Ave, Palos Heights, IL

Freestanding birth center Midwife-led Childbirth ClassesDoula-Friendlydoula-friendly

QMG Birth Center

5 ★★★★★ 3 reviews

3301 Broadway St Ste 102, Quincy, IL

Water birth Midwife-led Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid Childbirth ClassesPrivate Birthing Suites

Ascension Saint Joseph - Birthing Center

4.7 ★★★★★ 3 reviews

2900 N Lake Shore Dr 4th Fl, Chicago, IL

Hospital L&D Mentions insurance/Medicaid NICU On SiteLactation Support

HMBirth

5 ★★★★★ 2 reviews

1717 Ridge Ave #516, Evanston, IL

Water birth Midwife-led Accredited Home Birth ServicesLactation Support

MercyOne Genesis Silvis Birth Center

3 ★★★☆☆ 2 reviews

801 Illini Dr, Silvis, IL

Open 24 hours

Water birth Freestanding birth center Mentions insurance/Medicaid VBAC SupportNICU On SiteNICU on site

Maitri Midwifery

5 ★★★★★ 1 reviews

715 Austin St, Evanston, IL

Open 24 hours

Water birth Midwife-led Home Birth ServicesChildbirth Classes

Labor of Love Midwifery

5 ★★★★★ 1 reviews

309 N Jefferson St, Robinson, IL

Midwife-led Childbirth Classes

Gemini Birth Services, Inc.

5 ★★★★★ 1 reviews

Serves Bourbonnais and surrounding areas

Freestanding birth center Childbirth ClassesDoula-Friendly

UChicago Medicine Family Birth Center - Harvey

1 Ingalls Dr, Harvey, IL

Hospital L&D Accredited Mentions insurance/Medicaid VBAC SupportNatural & Unmedicated Birth

Blessing Hospital Maternity Unit

1005 Broadway St, Quincy, IL

Open 24 hours

Hospital L&D Mentions insurance/Medicaid VBAC SupportNICU On Site

Gemini Birth Services

638 Mary Ln, Sun River Terrace, IL

Childbirth ClassesDoula-Friendly

Advocate Illinois Masonic Lactation Center

836 W Wellington Ave, Chicago, IL

Hospital L&D Midwife-led Accredited Natural & Unmedicated BirthNICU On Site

Choosing in Illinois: what to confirm

Tour two or three facilities before deciding — most offer tours or intro calls at no charge, and an hour on site tells you more than any website. Confirm the specialty directly: tags on this page come from each facility's own materials and reviews, and policies change, so ask specifically what's offered today and what their eligibility criteria are. Ask who would attend your birth and what happens if your pregnancy's risk profile changes. And on money: verify your insurance or Medicaid coverage with the facility's billing office and your plan before you commit — facilities know Illinois's current rules better than any website.

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